Pico vs Gonzales

Who won Pico vs Gonzales?

Aaron Pico beat Justin Gonzales by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of Bellator 271, on Friday 12th November 2021 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood.

The scorecards were announced as 30-27, 30-27, 30-26 in favor of winner Aaron Pico.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Pico vs Gonzales stats

Aaron Pico stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Justin Gonzales made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 12 wins and 0 draws, with 4 of those by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggested Pico had a massive power advantage over Gonzales, boasting at 75% knock out percentage over Gonzales' 33%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Pico had an advantage over Gonzales, with a 25% submission rate over Gonzales' 8%.

Aaron Pico was the younger man by 6 years, at 26 years old.

Gonzales had a height advantage of 2 inches over Pico. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Pico was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 6 years and 10 months earlier than Gonzales, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 24 less professional rounds, 26 to Gonzales' 50.

Pico vs Gonzales form

Pico had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beat Aiden Lee at Bellator 260 on 11th June 2021 by in the 3rd round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Solo Hatley Jr at Bellator 242 on 24th July 2020 by in the 1st round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Henry Corrales at Bellator 214 on 26th January 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at The Forum, Los Angeles.

Before that, he had won against Leandro Higo at Bellator 206 on 29th September 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at SAP Center, San Jose.

He had beat Lee Morrison at Bellator 199 on 12th May 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at SAP Center, San Jose.

Activity check

Pico's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.4 rounds on average.

Gonzales' last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.5 rounds on average.

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